... I noticed just some minutes ago that I have some kind of tiny red spots on both of my feet. They're flat and not itching, it's like blood trapped under the skin. What could this be, I'm worried. ... (1 replies)

... virus or cold, my knees and hips are the first to hurt. I always know it's coming because of that. I had a stomach virus just hit me earlier this week, and my legs were killing me right before. ... (8 replies)

... uldn't be anything to do with that but my own gp wasn't so sure. As far as the hospital went I was put in a private room and basically having to undergo loads of blood tests. I was lucky cos my gp knew what it was instantly but cos it was that rare all the docs at the hospital were queueing up at the door to examine me ! ... (8 replies)

... but she was affected from the waist up, whereas I was unable to walk but had no major upper body problems. Mine started off with the "pin prick" red blood spots on the soles of my feet which turned into bruises covering all of my legs within days. I also remember having stomach cramps and generally feeling like i had flu. ... (8 replies)

... F. The average was about 96.8. That doesn't bother me too much unless it's the root cause of a chronic immune system weakness. The really annoying thing is my skin temp gets very high very often. It's a chronic problem. ... (3 replies)

... The chemical requirements of the human body demand that the salt concentration in the blood be kept constant. If the body does not get enough salt, a hormonal mechanism compensates by reducing the excretion of salt in the urine and sweat. ... (29 replies)

... e obvious that it must have been coming out of my bones. I also realised that magnesium is one thing that is deficient in our body, but not in the blood, as the blood steals it from other parts of your body to maintain the magnesium in RBCs. ... (18 replies)

... ed nearly all the time. I have nerve pain down my arms and CONSTANT pins and needles in hands and feet. I am sometimes sensitive to heat i.e. I get hot patches on my skin that feel like sunburn and actually show up red so that you can see them! ... (6 replies)

... r fear that I would crap my pants in public. I was always in pain. My pain was severe from my teenage years, forward. I can remember not being able to move my legs after my tennis coach would make me run. ... (4 replies)

... I finished my degree in May, I managed to secure a 1st class BA although spent alot of time relying on a wheelchair to get around campus. I moved back in with my parents after University as my depression and eating disorder worsened, as did my pain. ... (5 replies)

... understanding is that it's different for everyone but I can tell you for me it started with an unbearable pain in my hip. I wasn't doing anything, just sitting on the train on my way home. The pain was so bad I could barely walk for 3 days. ... (4 replies)

... During this time, my fever went away and I felt slightly better. However, by my appointment, I was extremely draggy, my arms and legs ached constantly and I had developed a burning sensation in my arms. ... (8 replies)

... after I would eat....red welt like blotchy places all over my body. Saw an allergist who did some food allergy testing. Didn't show conclusive results because my skin reacted to the control! They put me on Claritin and that helped. Went off of it for the allergy testing and then went back on it. ... (6 replies)

... after I would eat....red welt like blotchy places all over my body. Saw an allergist who did some food allergy testing. Didn't show conclusive results because my skin reacted to the control! They put me on Claritin and that helped. Went off of it for the allergy testing and then went back on it. ... (4 replies)

... You have been very helpful but i have had really busy weeks and weekends. Between house, work and hospitals. Also planning on vacation to India next month. I feel so bad for the delayed response. ... (20 replies)